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We are an international fellowship of Catholic missionaries dedicated to announcing the Good News of Jesus Christ to people throughout the world.
We hope that this website will not only provide you with information about us and our work but also invite you to participate in our mission of love and service.
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Livestream: Funeral of Fr. John Dermot Kirwan, MHM
Fr John Dermot Kirwan died peacefully at Herbert House, Freshfield, Liverpool, on Wednesday, 30 September 2026, at the age of 85. Born in Eastham, Cheshire, on 29 December 1940, Fr John was ordained a missionary priest at Westminster Cathedral on 10 July 1965 by Cardinal Heenan. Throughout his missionary life, he served in Uganda, Kenya,…
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The Mission Lands Become Missionary
Marking the 100th World Mission Sunday, the Friends of Mill Hill – Kenya, gathered on the eve of day at St. Joseph’s Luanda Catholic parish in Kakamega diocese. The gathering of about 500 hundred members of the Friends of Mill Hill in Kenya focused on praying for the Missions and the Missionaries who are on…
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World Mission Sunday 2026 @100 “One in Christ, United in Mission”
Today, the Church celebrates the 100th anniversary of World Mission Sunday with the theme “One in Christ, United in Mission”. This special occasion reminds all the baptised that they share in the mission of the Church, each according to their own circumstances and vocation in life. Although we live and serve in different places, we…
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Mission Sunday | The Quiet Fire of Sunday | Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
The missionary work of the church. The three main prayers and the readings are from the Mass for the Spreading of the Gospel. Pope John Paul reminds us this year that Christ’s sufferings and crucifixion were a part of his redeeming work and therefore he encourages all the faithful to make full use of suffering…
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Thirst in the Maasai Mara: The Water Crisis at St. Francis Xavier Parish, Oloolaimutia, Kenya
(“…. Sir, give me this water, so that I may never be thirsty…”) Since May 2026, a drought has gripped the Maasai Mara and refuses to break. For the families of St. Francis Xavier Parish, Oloolaimutia, the question each morning is no longer about the day’s work. It is simply: where will we find water…
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Fr. Rebenie M. Madar, MHM, from St. Joseph Catholic Church in Matli (Diocese of Hyderabad, Pakistan), shares a heartfelt appeal on behalf of a small and struggling community. Significant number of families live in deep poverty, many trapped in bonded labour and denied access to education. In the remote village of Shakirim, parents long for the chance for their children to read and write, hoping to break free from the cycle of hardship through education. With limited resources, Fr. Rebenie seeks the support to help establish a simple tuition school that could bring hope, dignity, and a brighter future to these vulnerable families.
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